Game #3862
Aston Villa
Wednesday, 21 August 1985
Drew
21st (-)
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨
Division One
Liverpool
Villa Park
Attendance: 20,197
🟨 21 Aug 1985, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
Aston Villa
2-1
Liverpool
Assist(s) | Mark Walters | 8' | Tony Daley | 77' |
🟨 21 Aug 1985, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
MATCH TIMELINE
Wednesday, 21 August 1985
⚽ | 8’ Goal, 1-0, Gary Shaw, Assist by Mark Walters
🥅 | 39’ Goal, 1-1, (Liverpool), Ian Rush
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-1 Liverpool
🔁 | 64' Sub off, Ray Walker, Sub on, Tony Daley
⚽ | 77’ Goal, 2-1, Mark Walters, Assist by Tony Daley
🥅 | 85’ Goal, 2-2, (Liverpool), Jan Molby
💥 | 88’ Missed penalty, Ian Rush
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-2 Liverpool
🟨 | Booking, Andy Gray, Dissent.
Match Statistics
Not recorded
Goal ⚽, Assist 🔥, Goal Conceded 🥅, Injury 🚑, Booking 🟨, Sending off 🟥, Comment 🗒️, ❗ Villa Chance,❗❗Huge Villa Chance, 💥 Opposition action, 🎥 VAR, 🆘 Referee error, ❌ Missed pen, disallowed goal, player retires from field of play, 🟢 Debut, 🔴 Final appearance, 🕒 Half time, Full time, 🔁 Substitution
🟨 21 Aug 1985, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
ON THIS DAY
Wednesday, 21 August 1985
Villa stop a run of three successive defeats with a draw against the 1984-85 runners up Liverpool as Nigel Spink 🏴 saves a last gasp penalty.
Forward Gary Shaw 🏴 makes his first home appearance in 18 months after injury and scores his first Villa Park goal since the opening day of the 1983-84 season.
Winger Mark Walters 🏴 scores his ⚽ 25th goal on his 🕒 118th appearance in a Villa shirt (104 Starts).
Winger Tony Daley 🏴 contributes his 🔥 first assist in a Villa shirt on his 🕒 6th appearance (4 Starts).
🟨 21 Aug 1985, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
DEBUT APPEARANCES
None
FINAL APPEARANCES
None
Seasons | 🕒 Games | ✅ Starts (🔁 Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
Aston Villa
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆
UEFA Cup / Europa League: ❌
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1981-82
Liverpool
European Cup / Champions League: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
UEFA Cup / Europa League: 🏆🏆
League Champions: 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆 🏆🏆🏆🏆🏆
FA Cup Winners: 🏆🏆
League Cup Winners: 🏆🏆🏆🏆
Last Trophy: 1983-84
🟨 21 Aug 1985, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
FIXTURE DETAILS
Season | 1985-86 |
Matchday | #2 |
League Match | #2 |
Manager Game | #48 |
Wednesday, 21 August 1985
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🟨 21 Aug 1985, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
MATCH SUMMARY
Manager: Graham Turner | 🏴 | Ellesmere Port, 1984-1986
Referee: Keith Cooper | 🏴 | Pontypridd, 1985-1996
HT Score: 🟨 1-1
FT Result: 🟨 Drew
FT Score: 🟨 2-2
Last 5: 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥 🟨
MANAGERIAL RECORD
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
🕒 48 | 🟩 | 17 🟨 | 12 🟥 19 | 1.31
Villa Career Form:
Mid Table
Games 🕒, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Points per Game
🟨 21 Aug 1985, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee: Keith Cooper | 🏴 | Pontypridd, 1985-1996
VAR PROFILE (from 2021)
CARDS
🟨 Andy Gray, Dissent
CARDS
None
Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Notably poor performance 🆘, Cards 🟨 Booking, Cards 🟥 Sending off, Disallowed ❌ Goal disallowed, ⚽ Penalty for, 🥅 Penalty against, ❌ Penalty Disallowed
🟨 21 Aug 1985, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
TEAM NEWS
TEAM STATS
Dean Glover and Ray Walker replace Allan Evans and Colin Gibson.
Starting XI Average Age
| 23.76 |
Oldest Player |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 29.75 |
Youngest Player |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 | 19.65 |
🟨 21 Aug 1985, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
MANAGER
Graham Turner | 🏴 | 1984-1986
Aston Villa
GK Nigel Spink | 🏴 |
RB Gary Williams | 🏴 |
CB Brendan Ormsby | 🏴 |
CB Dean Glover | 🏴 |
LB Tony Dorigo | 🏴 |
M Ray Walker | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Paul Birch | 🏴 |
M Steve McMahon | 🏴 |
W Mark Walters | 🏴 | 🔥 | ⚽ |
F Gary Shaw | 🏴 | ⚽ |
CF Andy Gray | 🏴 | 🟨 |
MANAGER
Kenny Dalglish | 🏴 |
Liverpool
GK Bruce Grobbelaar | 🇿🇼 |
LB Alan Kennedy | 🏴 |
LB Jim Beglin | 🇮🇪 |
CB Mark Lawrenson | 🇮🇪 | 🟨 |
CB Alan Hansen | 🏴 | 🟨 |
CB Steve Nicol | 🏴 |
RB Phil Neal | 🏴 |
M Paul Walsh | 🏴 | 🔁 |
M Ronnie Whelan | 🇮🇪 |
M Jan Mølby | 🇳🇴 | ⚽ |
CF Ian Rush | 🏴 | ⚽ |
🟨 21 Aug 1985, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | W Tony Daley | 🏴 | 🔥 | for M Ray Walker | 🏴 | 64' |
SUBSTITUTES
🔁 | M Paul Walsh | 🏴 | (M Craig Johnston | 🇦🇺 |)
🟨 21 Aug 1985, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
UNUSED SUBSTITUTES
None
Player Positions:
GK : Goalkeeper
CB, D, B : Centre Back, Defender, Back
FB, LB, RB, WH : Full Back, Left Back, Right Back, Wing Back, Wing Half
M, CH, LH, RH : Midfielder, Centre Half, Left Half, Right Half
W, OL, OR : Winger, Outside Left, Outside Right
F, IF, IL, IR : Forward, Inside Forward, Inside Left, Inside Right, Second Striker, False 9
CF : Centre Forward
Match Symbols:
⚽ | Goal
🔥 | Assist
🔁 | Substitution
🟨 | Booking
🟥 | Sending off
🆘 | Poor refereeing performance
🟢 : Debut 🔴 : Final Game
🟨 21 Aug 1985, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD BIOGRAPHIES
STARTING XI
SUBSTITUTES
Player | 🕒 | 🔁 | ⚽ | 🔥 | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🥅 | ⛔ | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W Tony Daley | 🏴 | | 6 | 2* | 0 | 1* | 1 | 2* | 3 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
UNUSED
Player | 🇺 |
|---|---|
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Conceded 🥅, Clean Sheets ⛔, Unused Substitute 🇺
🟨 21 Aug 1985, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 11/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 12/12
SQUAD STATS
1st XI:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 7/11
Squad:
Home Nation 🏴 🏴 🏴 🇬🇧 : 7/12
🟨 21 Aug 1985, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
MATCHDAY SQUAD
MATCHDAY SQUAD
🟨 21 Aug 1985, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
UNAVAILABLE
Not recorded
UNAVAILABLE
Not Recorded
LEAGUE TABLE
MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
🟨 21 Aug 1985, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
MATCH QUOTES
🟨 21 Aug 1985, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Villa Park
MATCH REPORTS
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🟨 21 Aug 1985, Villa 2-2 Liverpool, Villa Park